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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.96, 9,227.52 and 4,032

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.96, 9,227.52 and 4,032 is: 5,566.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.96 : 9,227.52 = 4,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.96/9,227.52 = 4,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.96x = 9,227.52 × 4,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.96x = 37,205,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,205,360.64/6,683.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566.36

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